An Evening With An Expert Is The Step Between Your PAL and The Range
An Evening With An Expert Is The Step Between Your PAL and The Range
It’s perfect for new shooters and It’s the perfect refresher.
BASIC HANDGUN FAMILIARIZATION COURSE
It’s an opportunity to discuss everything about firearms. Talk to a pro about holsters, training, dryfire, accessories, laws, competitions and anything to do with handguns.
Basic Handgun Familiarization Course
The Basic Handgun Familiarization Course is geared for all new firearms owners who want to know basic handgun handling skills as well as proper handgun and range etiquette before the first trip to the range. It is also a perfect refresher for handgun shooters who are returning to the sport after a long break.
What will you learn?
- the how, why and what about your new handgun – including maintenance.
- Cooper’s 4 Rules
- equipment and gear discussion
- how to apply safety rules to handgun handling ie, sweeping…
- proper technique for drawing and re-holstering a handgun
- proper technique for loading and safely unloading a handgun
- understanding proper sight picture, grip and trigger actuation
- malfunction clearance including Type 1-3.
- how to safely uncase and re-case a firearm
- rules pertaining to handgun use at CFGPA as well as Club activities where you may enjoy your handguns
- provide options so you can pursue more advanced training
What do I need to bring?
- your personal handgun in its gun case (BC Firearms Academy can provide firearms if needed)
- dummy rounds ( You can purchase these for your specific calibre at any firearms store) Dummy rounds are perfect for practice and should be part of any gun owner’s kit
- if interested and available, bring your holster, a proper gun belt and a magazine holder. (BC Firearms Academy can provide firearms if needed)
- proper, comfortable attire
- notepaper and pen
- a good attitude and desire to learn
- DO NOT BRING LIVE AMMUNITION into the course!! This will be strictly enforced!
